{"id":232527,"date":"2019-09-26T21:45:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T01:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=232527"},"modified":"2019-09-26T21:45:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T01:45:32","slug":"dilg-chief-to-drug-queen-return-to-ph-face-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2019\/09\/26\/dilg-chief-to-drug-queen-return-to-ph-face-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"DILG chief to &#8216;drug queen&#8217;: Return to PH, face charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_201092\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-201092\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DILG-chief-Eduardo-Ano.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-201092\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DILG-chief-Eduardo-Ano.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DILG-chief-Eduardo-Ano.jpg 960w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DILG-chief-Eduardo-Ano-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-201092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A\u00f1o also said the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will file an administrative case against Castro, who served as chairwoman of Barangay 484, Zone 48 in Sampaloc, Manila. (File<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dilg.philippines\/photos\/a.978694852319109\/978694892319105\/?type=3&amp;amp;theater\"> photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dilg.philippines\/\">DILG Philippines\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; Interior Secretary Eduardo A\u00f1o on Thursday called on Guia Gomez-Castro, the so-called &#8216;drug queen&#8217; of Metro Manila, to return to the country and face the allegations against her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes.\u00a0<em>Sagutin nya itong mga paratang sa kanya at kami rin magko<\/em>-conduct\u00a0<em>din kami ng<\/em>\u00a0investigation even discreetly to know<em>\u00a0kung totoo ito, sino mga<\/em>\u00a0contacts\u00a0<em>niya. Alam mo naman, basta<\/em>\u00a0drugs,\u00a0<em>kailangan tapusin natin yan<\/em>\u00a0(Answer all the accusations against her and we will investigate even discreetly to know if this is true, who are her contacts. You know, if it\u2019s drugs, we need to end it),\u201d A\u00f1o told reporters on the sidelines of the turnover of motorcycles donated by the South Korean government to the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Camp Crame.<\/p>\n<p>A\u00f1o also said the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will file an administrative case against Castro, who served as chairwoman of Barangay 484, Zone 48 in Sampaloc, Manila.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInvite\u00a0<em>namin siya<\/em>\u00a0for the investigation and we will file appropriate administrative charges\u00a0<em>sa kanya bilang isang<\/em>\u00a0government official [We invite her for the investigation and we will file appropriate administrative charges against her as a government official],\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The DILG chief, however, assured that Castro will be given due process in the course of the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief, Maj. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar named Castro as the \u201cdrug queen\u201d who is the mastermind of the recycling of seized illegal drugs by rogue police officers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Interior Secretary Eduardo A\u00f1o on Thursday called on Guia Gomez-Castro, the so-called &#8216;drug queen&#8217; of Metro Manila, to return &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":201092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-christopher-lloyd-caliwan","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232528,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232527\/revisions\/232528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}